Installation
QCG-Now may be easily installed on Windows, OS X and Linux computers. For the respective packages look into the Download section.
Installation on Windows
QCG-Now installer for Windows allows to install or update the program. It is straightforward and includes only several steps:
- Initial warnings. After start of the installer Windows will show some warnings regarding installation of the new/untrusted software. It is required to allow for the installation.
- Language selection for the installation.
- Destination folder. QCG-Now may require up to 250 MB of disk space.
- Shortcuts in Menu Start.
- Shortcut on the desktop and association of defined files’ extensions with QCG-Now.
- Summary of the selected configuration and start of the installation.
- Confirmation.
Installation on OS X
QCG-Now for OS X is distributed as a compressed QCG-Now-osx-*.tar.bz2 package. In order to configure the installation, the package should be extracted and from the bin directory of the extracted folder the setup.zsh file should be executed:
# bash setup.zsh
In order to run QCG-Now, the executable called QCG-Now from the unpacked directory should be used.
# ./QCG-Now
In order to simplify the usage, you can add the location of bin directory to the $PATH environment variable.
Installation on Linux
QCG-Now for Linux is distributed as a compressed QCG-Now-linux-*.tar.bz2 package. In order to configure the installation, the package should be extracted and from the bin directory of the extracted folder the setup.sh file should be executed:
# bash setup.sh
In order to run QCG-Now, the executable called QCG-Now from the unpacked directory should be used.
# ./QCG-Now
In order to simplify the usage, you can add the location of bin directory to the $PATH environment variable.
Note: When QCG-Now reports problems related to the lack of the ‘libpackager.so’ library please move the QCG-Now directory up in a hierarchy of filesystem and try to start the program again.